Orange Ocellaris Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) – Captive Bred

The Orange Ocellaris Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) is one of the most popular and recognizable saltwater fish in the aquarium hobby. Known for its bright orange coloration and distinct white bars outlined in black, this clownfish is both iconic and hardy—perfect for reef tanks of all sizes.

Captive bred for long-term health and adaptability, the Orange Ocellaris is peaceful, reef safe, and thrives in both nano and larger aquariums. While it may naturally host in anemones, it does not require one to thrive, making it an excellent choice for beginners as well as experienced aquarists.

Care Information

• Scientific Name: Amphiprion ocellaris

• Care Level: Easy

• Temperament: Peaceful

• Diet: Omnivore (pellets, flakes, frozen, meaty foods)

• Reef Safe: Yes

• Origin: Captive Bred

• Average Size: 1 ¼ – 1 ½ inches

• Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

• Temperature Range: 75–82°F

• Salinity: 1.020–1.025 SG

• pH: 8.1–8.4

Why Choose an Orange Ocellaris Clownfish?

✅ Classic “Nemo” look—bright orange with white bars
✅ Hardy and peaceful beginner fish
✅ Captive bred for better health and adaptability
✅ Reef safe and suitable for nano tanks